Best Buy Founder Offers $26 a Share to Buy Retailer

Jeffrey McCracken and Chris Burritt

August 6, 2012, 5:11 PM EDT

Best Buy Co. founder Richard Schulze, who stepped down as chairman in June, offered to take the electronics retailer private at $24 to $26 a share. The stock had the biggest gain in more than three years.

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